The Country of the Blind & Other Sci-Fi Tales - 33 Fantasy Stories in One Edition

The Country of the Blind and Other Stories is a collection of thirty-three fantasy and science fiction short stories written by the English author H. G. Wells between 1894 and 1909.Contents:The Jilting of JaneThe ConeThe Stolen BacillusThe Flowering of the Strange OrchidIn the Avu ObservatoryAepyornis IslandThe Remarkable Case of Davidson's EyesThe Lord of the DynamosThe MothThe Treasure in the ForestThe Story of the Late Mr. ElveshamUnder the KnifeThe Sea RaidersThe Obliterated ManThe Plattner StoryThe Red RoomThe Purple PileusA Slip Under the MicroscopeThe Crystal EggThe StarThe Man Who Could Work MiraclesA Vision of JudgmentJimmy Goggles the GodMiss Winchelsea's HeartA Dream of ArmageddonThe Valley of SpidersThe New AcceleratorThe Truth About PyecraftThe Magic ShopThe Empire of the AntsThe Door in the WallThe Country of the BlindThe Beautiful SuitH. G. Wells (1866–1946) was an English writer, now best known for his work in the science fiction genre. He was also a prolific writer in many other genres, including contemporary novels, history, politics and social commentary, even writing textbooks and rules for war games. Wells is one person sometimes called "The Father of Science Fiction", as are Jules Verne and Hugo Gernsback. His most notable science fiction works include The War of the Worlds, The Time Machine, The Invisible Man and The Island of Doctor Moreau.